Sentences with phrase «former gulag»

A chorus of women recount their stories and those of their grandmothers, former gulag prisoners who settled their Siberian mining town.
In Moscow 1956: The Silenced Spring (Harvard) Kathleen E Smith looks at what this meant for writers, students, scientists and former gulag prisoners.
What he finds, among the forgotten mines and decrepit barracks of former gulags, is a world relegated to oblivion, where it is easier to ignore both the victims and the executioners than to come to terms with a terrible past.

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A former Soviet officer named Lev Isakovich frames the singleplayer campaign as a series of recollections conducted under interrogation by his former commanding officer in one of Stalin's post-war gulags.
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